Lot# 5249 - Auction 274-283
Auction 274-283
-> South & Central America – The Brian Moorhouse Estate (part IV)
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-> Ecuador
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Lot# : 5249 Ecuador
Galapagos Islands 1940: Stampless Soldier's letter to USA struck with "U.S.S. OVERTON / GALAPAGOS ISLANDS" duplex (June 21) in black, countersigned by Commanding Officer at upper right with circular CANONERO ABDON CALDERON / Armada Nacional / REPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR cachets in violet on front and back and framed "Post Office / Galapagos" in black on reverse. Minor nick in envelope at base but a fine and rare cover.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 320 CHF